Basket Lid
| Object Number: | 2004-23-56B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tlingit |
| Provenience: | Alaska |
| Culture Area: | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1890s |
| Early Date: | 1890 |
| Late Date: | 1899 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wicker Reed (plant) Fiber Spruce Root Maidenhair Fern Grass |
| Technique: | Basketry |
| Height: | 7.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 11.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Estate of Frederica de Laguna, 2004 |
| Other Number: | #43 (notes) - Other Number |
Description
Rattle-top basket; orange and brown design; matches 2004-23-56A. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, three-strand, in-between weave (with plain), wrapped weft ("false embroidery").
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